Climate in Goure (Niger)

The climate of Gouré is tropical arid, with a rainy season from June to September.
The city is located in southern Niger, at 445 meters (1,460 feet) above sea level.
We are in the Sahel area, which receives some rains in the summer, brought by the African monsoon. The hottest time of the year is from April to June, before the rains.

Goure - Climate data

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 21.9 °C (71.5 °F), that of the warmest month (May) is of 34.3 °C (93.7 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 300 millimeters (11.8 inches) per year: it is therefore scarce. It ranges from 0 mm (0 in) in the driest months (January, February, March, November, December) to 125 mm (4.9 in) in the wettest one (August). Here is the average precipitation.

Goure - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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January, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 21.9 °C (71 °F), with a minimum of 14.4 °C (57.9 °F) and a maximum of 29.5 °C (85.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9 °C (48.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 36.5 °C (98 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 20%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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February is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 25.1 °C (77 °F), with a minimum of 17.2 °C (62.9 °F) and a maximum of 33.1 °C (91.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 12.5 °C (54 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 39 °C (102.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 17%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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March is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 29.8 °C (86 °F), with a minimum of 21.8 °C (71.3 °F) and a maximum of 37.9 °C (100.1 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 16.5 °C (61.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 42 °C (108 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 14%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 mph).

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April is generally a scorchingly hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 32.8 °C (91 °F), with a minimum of 24.9 °C (76.9 °F) and a maximum of 40.7 °C (105.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 44 °C (111 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 1 mm (0 in), distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 16%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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May, the hottest month of the year, is generally a scorchingly hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 34.3 °C (94 °F), with a minimum of 27 °C (80.5 °F) and a maximum of 41.6 °C (106.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 22 °C (72 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 44.5 °C (112 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 9 mm (0.4 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 25%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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June is generally a scorchingly hot month. The average temperature is of 33.4 °C (92 °F), with a minimum of 26.9 °C (80.5 °F) and a maximum of 39.9 °C (103.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 21.5 °C (70.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 43.5 °C (110.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 38%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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July is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of 30.6 °C (87 °F), with a minimum of 24.9 °C (76.9 °F) and a maximum of 36.3 °C (97.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 41 °C (106 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 100 mm (3.9 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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August is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of 28.7 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 23.5 °C (74.3 °F) and a maximum of 33.8 °C (92.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 125 mm (4.9 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (5 mph).

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September is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of 30.3 °C (87 °F), with a minimum of 24 °C (75.2 °F) and a maximum of 36.6 °C (97.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (68.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 40.5 °C (104.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 56%.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 mph).

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October is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 30.7 °C (87 °F), with a minimum of 23.2 °C (73.8 °F) and a maximum of 38.2 °C (100.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 40.5 °C (105 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 2 mm (0.1 in), distributed over 0 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 29%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 mph).

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November is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 26.6 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 18.7 °C (65.7 °F) and a maximum of 34.4 °C (93.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 14 °C (57.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 38 °C (100 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 21%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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December is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 22.7 °C (73 °F), with a minimum of 15.2 °C (59.3 °F) and a maximum of 30.2 °C (86.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11.5 °C (52.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95 °F).
Precipitation amounts to only 0 mm (0 in), so on average it never rains in the whole month.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 22%. Hence, the air is normally dry.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).